Ocean County Waters

Ocean County boasts 45-miles of coastline along the Atlantic Ocean, including 2 barrier Islands seperating the ocean from the bay. When combined with the coastal mainland, unparalleled opportunities exist to own property near the water.

Ocean County Boardwalks

Ocean County, NJ is has some of the most famous boardwalks in the world. There are 2 primary commercial boardwalks, 3 Strolling Boardwalks, and 4 Riverfront Boardwalks. When combined with the waterfront open spaces, unparalleled opportunities exist to own property near the boardwalk.[Read More]

Mantoloking Borough

Mantoloking NJ Area

Mantoloking, NJ is located on Island Beach in Ocean County, NJ. Bay Head is to the north and Brick Township to the south side of the borough.

The Route 528 Bridge from Mantoloking over the Barnegat Bay to the Brick Township mainland.

The Borough covers .7 square miles, .4 of which is land. The west side of Barnegat light is flanked by the expansive Backbay. The east side provides beachfront to the majestic Atlantic Ocean.

The Borough is known for its world class Yacht Club that has produced at least 10 Olympians over the years.

Mantoloking NJ History

Fredrick W. Downer and Frank L. Hall began to purchase land in the area (then part of Brick Township) in 1875. At the time a resort called “Squan Beach” was founded. Subsequently, the Downer family gave land to the Mantoloking Yacht Club, The local Church, and the Mantoloking Water Company.

In 1881 the Railroad came through and the borough was named around the same time. Mantoloking means “frog ground” in the Lenni-Lenape language. In 1883 the Mantoloking association was formed. In 1897 the Mantoloking Yacht Club was formed.

The Seashore Land Company and Seashore Improvement Company was the developer for the area. In 1884 the company built the Mantoloking Bridge, led by its Superintendent Captain John Arnold of Point Pleasant.

In 1908 a road extending from Bay Head north to this borough was constructed. A portion of Brick Township was detached to officially from the borough in 1911. Electricity came to town in 1912.

Mantoloking Property Taxes

Property Tax Rates in many Ocean County municipalities are among the lowest in New Jersey. Find more about the General Tax Rate, Effective Tax Rate, and current Mantoloking Property Tax rates Here.